Dr. Denise Aloisio and Dr. Anne Roth will present this very important topic here at the library.Dr. Aloisio practices and is Board certified in PediatricDevelopmental Behavioral Health, and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Pediatrics at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Anne G. Roth, DO also practices and is Board certified in Pediatric Developmental Behavioral Health and Pediatrics in Neptune, New Jersey. This program is for adults only.Please register at www.mtpl.org, “Calendar”, or call 732 671-3700, x340

APRIL

What: “ABC’s of ADHD”

When: Tuesday, April 24th, 7:00 pm

Where: Middletown Township Public Library, 55 New Monmouth Rd

Presented by Dr. Pauline Nelson

Do you wonder if your child has ADHD? Do you have a child or family member already diagnosed with ADHD and want to further your understanding of this condition, and maximize your ability to help and advocate for them? Dr. Pauline Nelson, clinical psychologist will demystify this increasingly common diagnosis, discuss signs that may indicate that your child has ADHD, and review recommendations for home and school to help reduce the impact of symptoms. This program is for adults only.

What: “Maximizing Coverage Under the New Jersey Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities Insurance Mandate”

When: Tuesday, May 8th, 6:30-8:30 pm

Where: Middletown Township Public Library, 55 New Monmouth Rd.

Autism New Jersey in collaboration with the Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN), welcomes parents and professionals to attend this free workshop, which answers questions such as: are all plans required to comply? Who determines what treatments are medically necessary? What’s the difference between a self-funded and a fully-insured plan? Learn how the mandate affects delivery of services for autism and other developmental disabilities, how it intersects with state and federal laws, and how to effectively navigate the process of obtaining coverage.